The final six candidates in the race for Asheville’s city council are by now veterans of many forums and panel discussions. Wednesday’s Council of Independent Business Owners (CIBO) forum emphasized issues of particular interest and importance to Asheville’s business community,…
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16-year-old heard moaning after shooting outside Raleigh home – WTVD
A woman who lives along Idlewood Village Drive in Southwest Raleigh said she was startled Wednesday afternoon to hear gunshots going off outside her window. The woman, who did not want to be identified, told ABC11 she heard six or…
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BaylerBall Invitational Travel Ball Tournament comes to Byerly Park Recreation … – WBTW
Hartsville, SC – A slate of 32 youth baseball teams from around the region will converge in Hartsville this weekend of Oct. 24 and 25, as the first-ever BaylerBall Invitational Travel Ball Tournament arrives at the Byerly Park Recreation Complex to…
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Stallings native crowned Miss NC USA
The recently-crowned Miss N.C. USA 2016 is Allie Dunn, who grew up in Stallings. The pageant was held Oct. 10 in High Point. Dunn is fairly new to pageants, having competed in her first in 2013, the year she graduated…
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STARworks celebrates 10 years
STAR — Can you believe it has been 10 years? Ten years of an amazingly artistic journey known as STARworks. STARworks will celebrate “Ten Years of Creativity” at Central Park NC Annual Gathering on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 4-9 p.m.…
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Come See What We’ve Built…Sugar Mountain Resort’s New Summit Express
Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, North Carolina. Monday, October 12, 2015 – This season Sugar Mountain Resort hopes to “wow” its customers with the new Summit Express, a six-seater, detachable, high-speed chairlift manufactured by the Austrian based company, Doppelmayr. The nearly…
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Letter: Asheville has turned into ‘Any City USA’ – Asheville Citizen
For those worried about too much attention to tourism, never fear: First, a lovely serene green space, Pack Park, was turned into a cement mine field. With less room for crowds, we fall over concrete obstacles everywhere (the splat you…
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While occupancy and room rates are up in Charlotte, convention business is down
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Business is booming at hotels in the largest city in the Carolinas although convention business is down. The Charlotte Observer reports (http://bit.ly/1LLgaWTn ) that a key indicator of industry health – revenue per available room –…
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Caldwell Baptist Association Events & News
Dry Ponds Baptist Church is having Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 25 from 4-6pm. at the Sawmills Farmers Market lot across from Sawmills Fire Department. There will be face painting, food, games, bounce houses, music and more. Everything is…
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TDA Unveils Banner Elk’s First Comprehensive Tourism Site
BANNER ELK, NC…Travelers now have a comprehensive website that covers lodging, restaurants, events, attractions and things-to-do in Banner Elk. Banner Elk’s Tourism Development Authority unveiled the site – BannerElk.com – on Sept. 18. It replaces a small, outdated site which…
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